According to Ashbey Beasley, shootings will continue to occur until US lawmakers “step up and pass gun safety laws.”
A woman who, with her son, had survived a shooting at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois, in July, stormed a press event dedicated to the recent shooting in Nashville and urged the US government to strengthen arms control, local media report.
Ashbey Beasley, 47, stated that “armed violence is the leading cause of death for children and adolescents, it has surpassed [accidentes] of cars.” “How does this keep happening? How do our children keep dying and why do we fail them?” he asked.
According to Beasley, shootings will continue to occur until US lawmakers “step up and pass gun safety laws.”
“Aren’t you tired of this?” he continued. “We have to go to our legislators and we all have to get our legislators to make a change now or this is going to keep happening, and the next one is going to be your son and your son and your son and your son,” he concluded, pointing to reporters. randomly to emphasize your point.
Among the fatalities of the shooting in Nashville is the alleged shooter, as well as three adults and three children. The authorities also indicated that there were “several injuries” at the scene.
Source: RT
